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WellAhead member: "Every day, pursue your joy."

Maybe you've heard about WellAhead, our new program for people who want to...

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Richard Walker receives a special honor.
Volunteer

Statewide Award Honors Fieldstone Volunteer

What a special day at Fieldstone of DeWitt, WesleyLife's Community for Healthy...

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Giving

Supporting our Neighbors: What Nonprofit Senior Living Means

Those seeking a senior living community have an extensive list of options, but...

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A woman wearing a “VOLUNTEER” shirt and holding a bag of produce at a donation station. There are four other volunteers behind her.
Giving

Impact Your Community: Giving Back with Volunteer Jobs in Des Moines

Iowans value volunteering. In 2020, 47.1% of Iowans donated their time, despite...

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Senior Woman raising her hand in a crowd
Volunteer

5 Ways for Seniors to Get Involved in Their Communities

When an empty nest, career change, or retirement leaves you with extra time,...

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Mary Steinke of Des Moines
Meals on Wheels

'We loved Meals on Wheels, but we never dreamed it would save Mom's life.' - WesleyLife

Mary Steinke of Des Moines had been lying at the bottom of her basement stairs...

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Ted Stewart-Hester | Medical Student: Hospice Volunteering Will Make Me a Better Doctor -- But Also a Better Person
Hospice

Medical Student: Hospice Volunteering Will Make Me a Better Doctor - But Also a Better Person

Ted Stewart-Hester wants to be the best physician he can be. On a larger scale,...

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Hospice

New Volunteer Coordinator Uses Experiences to Shape Role

When Sarah Underwood was just 24, she lost her father to cancer. In her grief,...

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